Sports

Bay Oval abuse referred to police

New Zealand Cricket has lodged a complaint with Tauranga police over the racial abuse directed at Jofra Archer near the end of the first Test against England at... Read More

BOP Sevens teams off to the Nationals

The Bay of Plenty's men's and women's teams are gearing up for the TECT National Sevens. Both teams are hoping to build on the momentum from the Northern... Read More

Clayton McMillan puts his hand up for Super Rugby

Clayton McMillan has been at the heart of one of New Zealand rugby's success stories this year. His Bay of Plenty side not only won the Mitre 10 Championship... Read More

Bright future for rugby twins

Zach and Nirai Ririnui are the first twins to win Rotorua Young Achievers awards. While born and raised in Tauranga, they have spent the last three years boarding... Read More

Care nurse to take on Taupo Half Ironman

Tauranga's Angelique Ensor is putting her body on the line as she takes on the challenge to complete the Taupo Half Ironman on December 7 - and it's all for... Read More

NZ‘s largest cycling event wraps up

Over 5,000 cyclists completed an amazing feat this weekend, taking part in the 43rd annual BDO Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge. There were events on and off the road,... Read More

Greerton and Mount to decide 2019 BOP Cup title

Eves Realty Greerton and Carrus Mount Maunganui will contest the 2019 Bay of Plenty Cup Final, after the two clubs won their semi-finals on Saturday- albeit in... Read More

Bay Oval simply the best

Twelve thousand kilometres away in a London office, young English cricket fans were in awe of a place they called "Mount Maaanganoooeee" - a new international... Read More

High praise for Bay Oval

As test debuts go it hit all the right notes. Mount Maunganui's Bay Oval became the ninth test venue in New Zealand when it hosted the Black Caps and England... Read More

U15 Games back in Tauranga

The Blue Light U15 Games, a fun, fast, and friendly competition is back in the Bay for another year. The fun festival of sport is a seven's version of three... Read More

Development Days to replace Roller Mills

Bay of Plenty Rugby Community Rugby Manager Pat Rae has announced the province will replace its U13 -U15 rep programmes with a number of U13, U14 and U15 development... Read More

Black Caps beat England at Bay Oval

The Black Caps have won the opening cricket Test of the summer, beating England by an innings and 65 runs. Look back at how the match unfolded here. The victory... Read More